Ameriprise Financial

Wirehouse brokers and teams from Kestra and MSI Financial led the way in a flurry of hires.

The firm picked up one adviser each from Merrill Lynch and UBS.

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CEO Jim Cracchiolo said the firm's efforts won't go to waste should the rule be overturned.

The new recruits joined the firm's independent and employee channels.

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Plus: A Morgan Stanley grab totals $410 milllion in combined AUM and more than 30 other job changes.

The firm’s latest recruit has 16 years of industry experience.

The advisers joined the firm's independent and employee channels from rivals such as Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo and Cetera.

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The top level manager also has experience overseeing adviser recruiting.

CEO Jim Cracchiolo said the firm will still offer variety on its platform, but that it needs to make sure products are "appropriate for the client."

Client assets for the firm's advisory business hit a record high.

Wirehouse system and supervisory failures are just the start.

One of the sanctioned advisers has 26 disclosure events listed on his FINRA BrokerCheck record while remaining in good standing with Ameriprise.

The regional firm’s latest recruit joined its employee channel after 17 years at the wirehouse.

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Plus, Merrill Lynch grabs UBS planners who managed $750 million in client assets.

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The new recruits come from from Merrill Lynch, Cetera and SagePoint Financial.